RIP Ahmad Jamal (1930 – 2023)

So welcome to the first RoCM of the KCSB-FM Spring 2024 programming quarter. Hard to believe it’s almost 4 years since we first launched. Crazy. This week was a bit tight as I had some professional commitments that kept me pretty occupied, so it’s largely just a straight up “great jazz” program. Lots of William…

Kind of quick and dirty show this week. Lots of great music, as always – new(ish) music from Mary Halvorson, my continued obsession with Archie Shepp, and a track by Dave Burrell, who has shown up quite a bit lately on other albums so he gets a track this week. Here’s the playlist. Don’t forget…

Another week and another edition of the program. No real themes this week, just a selection of great jazz tunes for your listening pleasure. Here’s the playlist. Don’t forget that you can listen online at KCSB-FM’s website and there’s an online archive available for two weeks after the show airs.